News from the Library of Congress

June 19, 1998

MEDIA ADVISORY
LC To Close Streets Saturday, June 20

Library of Congress police will close two streets on
Saturday, June 20, to make way for electrical substation
work.

Second Street S.E. between East Capitol Street and
Independence Avenue will be closed to vehicles and
pedestrians from 6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday. Third
Street S.E. between A Street and Independence Avenue will be
closed to vehicles and pedestrians from 6 a.m. until noon on
Saturday.

Thus, doors on Second Street used by researchers,
visitors and library staff to enter the Thomas Jefferson and
John Adams buildings will be closed on Saturday, June 20.
Alternate entrances to each building will be open.